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Paralegal

Sherman Oaks, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with one of the top plaintiff trial firms in Los Angeles! The firm is looking to hire a paralegal to join their extremely stable team. I have placed an attorney here who loves the environment! This is a remote position after the paralegal settles in. Only candidates based in Los Angeles are asked to apply. The position will start onsite in the Valley for ~1 week then will be 3/2 hybrid until the person is settled in and goes fully remote, usually within 60-90 days. The position is listed as "hybrid" because, while eventually it is fully remote, this paralegal will start hybrid/onsite and should be commutable to the Valley. Please email Recruiting Manager, Steve Aroutounians, at Steve [dot] Aroutounians [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com] with the title "Remote Paralegal" for immediate consideration. Only applicants with CA litigation experience will be considered. Responsibilities:• Manage the full discovery process, including drafting requests, preparing responses, and tracking deadlines across active litigation matters.• Communicate with clients to gather case information, explain document needs, and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding items.• Review and organize medical records and other case materials to support attorneys in evaluating claims and preparing strategy.• Summarize deposition testimony and key records into clear, usable work product for the legal team.• Prepare litigation documents such as stipulations, deposition notices, and subpoenas with careful attention to court and procedural requirements.• Coordinate the delivery of records and supporting materials to expert witnesses and monitor incoming expert-related documentation.• Maintain accurate case files and update case management systems to keep matter information current and accessible.• Assist with general litigation support by organizing pleadings, correspondence, and evidentiary materials needed throughout the life of a case.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Probate Litigation Paralegal

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Probate Litigation Paralegal to join a collaborative boutique law firm in Sherman Oaks, California. This role supports attorneys handling probate disputes, trust administration, and related estate matters, with meaningful involvement across the full case lifecycle. The firm offers a detail-oriented yet relaxed environment where team members are trusted to work independently, contribute proactively, and continue expanding their skills through hands-on exposure to substantive legal work. Responsibilities:• Support attorneys with probate litigation from intake through final resolution.• Prepare, revise, and submit court filings such as petitions, motions, inventories, orders, accountings, and other case documents.• Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and maintain compliance with procedural requirements for active matters.• Research legal questions involving probate proceedings, trusts, wills, and creditor issues to assist case strategy and filings.• Serve as a point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, courts, and financial institutions by sharing updates and coordinating needed information.• Assist with discovery and trial readiness by organizing records, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys before hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial proceedings.• Help compile information for estate and gift tax return preparation and filing at the state level.• Maintain well-organized case files, correspondence, and estate records to ensure accurate documentation throughout each matter.• Support asset identification, valuation, and distribution efforts as part of estate administration activities.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Valencia, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to join an exciting, boutique litigation practice focused on business, real estate, and trust litigation matters. This role offers meaningful responsibility from the outset, with associates actively participating in hearings, mediations, and case strategy. Perks:<ul><li>Low yearly billable requirement: 1650 to 1750 depending on experience</li><li>Mentorship and growth</li><li>Collaborative environment where everyone gets along. “Joke around, and everyone gets along. Everyone vibes.”</li><li>Work-life balance. Everyone leaves the office by 5:30 pm- 6 pm, and the firm does not bother on weekends. </li></ul> Newly barred attorneys and attorneys with litigation experience are encouraged to apply. A JD from an ABA-accredited law school and an active California bar license are a must. The firm's benefits include medical PPO, dental, 401(k) with employer matching, basic life/AD&D, long-term disability insurance, unlimited vacation, sick time, paid holidays, paid CA bar dues, and MCLEs. *This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is not a hybrid-remote role. For immediate consideration for this exciting Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney About Firm & Position:A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge. Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul>Hours:• 1600-1700 hours depending on level. Perks:• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture. • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility. • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth. Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE) Benefits:• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available. • Retirement plan with 401(k) match. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal (Travel & Leisure Company)

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Location: Woodland Hills, CASchedule: On-siteDuration: Approx. 6–10 months, covering a maternity leaveCompensation: $45–$55/hour during contract period; potential conversion salary of $125,000–$155,000 annually, depending on experienceEmployment Type: Contract with potential for permanent hire based on fit and performance Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-known travel and leisure company seeking a Corporate Paralegal or experienced Legal Assistant to join its growing Legal Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys supporting a variety of corporate legal functions. This role will report to the Director of Business Administration and provide support across several key legal workstreams, including contract lifecycle management, liquor licensing, corporate entity management, and legal administrative support for the General Counsel and broader legal team. The organization offers great work perks and the potential for this contract role to convert to a permanent position based on performance and business needs. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Organize and manage corporate documents and contracts</li><li>Coordinate signatures for corporate legal documents</li><li>Liaise with outside counsel on contract review and liquor licensing matters</li><li>Support global entity management, including structure charts, D&O tracking, and miscellaneous corporate filings</li><li>Provide litigation support, including tracking service of process, deadlines, and status updates</li><li>Assist with KYC and other information requests from external parties</li><li>Provide legal administrative support to the General Counsel and broader legal team</li><li>Manage multiple legal requests and shifting priorities with strong follow-through</li><li>Support ad hoc legal and business-related projects as needed</li></ul>For immediate consideration, email resumes to Dominic.Trento@roberthalf[dotcom] with the subject line "Corporate Paralegal".
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A well-respected and growing defense firm in the San Fernando Valley is seeking a Litigation Associate (2+ years) to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been promoted to Partner, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With low turnover and a positive culture, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers. Key Responsibilities: • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and case analysis • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy Qualifications: • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow What the Firm Offers: • 1800 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement • Friendly, supportive environment with low turnover • Opportunity to join a growing, high-demand practice If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant 7.5 hour day

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Legal Assistant Location: Encino, CA (Onsite 3 Days/Week) About the Firm:Defense firm with nearly 40 employees. They represent major corporate clients in a variety of labor and employment matters, including labor union negotiations, employment litigation, wage and hour disputes, trade secrets, and government agency investigations. Position Overview:Our client is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to support their employment litigation defense team. Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Litigation calendaring (Outlook)</li><li>Court filings (state)</li><li>Formatting TOAs/TOCs and other legal documents</li><li>Word processing and document preparation</li><li>Answering calls and directly communicating with clients</li><li>Travel arrangements and scheduling</li><li>General administrative tasks</li><li>Attorney timesheet entry using Timekeep</li><li>Document management using iManage (training provided)</li></ul> Legal Assistant Details:<ul><li>Hours: 37.5-hour workweek, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM</li><li>Work Schedule: Hybrid (onsite 3 days per week)</li></ul>Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Established firm with a strong reputation and history of stability</li><li>Low turnover—support staff rarely leave!</li><li>Positive, professional work environment</li><li>Strong benefits package (details available upon request)</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

General Liability Attorney

Thousand Oaks, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
About the FirmA well-established litigation firm with a strong presence across California is seeking a General Liability Attorney to join its growing team. The firm represents national and regional insurers, businesses, and self-insured entities in complex civil litigation matters and is known for its collaborative culture, efficient case management, and long-term attorney retention. Attorneys benefit from a supportive infrastructure, experienced litigation support staff, and a flexible remote work environment that allows for meaningful case ownership while maintaining work-life balance. The RoleThe firm is seeking an attorney with experience handling general liability matters from inception through resolution. This role offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while working alongside experienced litigators.The ideal candidate is comfortable handling litigation independently, maintaining strong client relationships, and managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role can be REMOTE if commute is an issue to Westlake Village. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a caseload of general liability matters, including bodily injury and property damage claims</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation from initial evaluation through resolution or trial</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions, including parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and case strategy discussions</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel</li><li>Evaluate liability and damages exposure and develop litigation strategies</li><li>Collaborate with partners and support staff to ensure efficient case progression</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity<ul><li>Opportunity to work remotely if commute is an issue</li><li>Stable workflow with established clients</li><li>Collaborative and supportive litigation team</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus potential</li><li>Opportunity for long-term growth within the firm</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Employment Attorney

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing employment law firm with great, tenured attorneys and staff. This firm is located in Woodland Hills. The ideal candidate will handle a diverse caseload, primarily focused on single plaintiff matters, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and client advocacy are at the forefront. Responsibilities:• Manage a caseload of 30-40 employment law matters independently, ensuring cases are handled efficiently and effectively.• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.• Conduct settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations.• Prepare for and lead depositions, including witness preparation and questioning.• Monitor and adhere to litigation deadlines while maintaining high-quality legal work.• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses to provide updates and gather necessary information.• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.• Supervise and guide support staff and paralegals to ensure smooth case management.• Stay up-to-date with developments in employment law and apply insights to case strategies.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Junior Entry-Level Family Law Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
One of the most well-known prestigious Family Law firms representing high net worth & celebrity clientele is hiring Family Law Associate!I've placed two junior associates who have now been with the firm 6 and another 8 years! The firm provide real mentorship by partners.<ul><li>The Associate will work on a named partner's caseload and assist with discovery, reviewing documents, pleadings, schedules of assets, depo outlines, opportunity to take on more as grow and learn.</li></ul>Hybrid: 4 days/onsiteHours: 140/month (once ramped up)Location: Los AngelesRequirements:<ol><li>0-3 years of family law experience (internships & externships will be considered experience!)</li><li>Licensed in California (good standing)</li></ol>Benefits’ Package:<ul><li>Salary range: $110,000-$160,000 (DOE)</li><li>Bonus </li><li>Benefits: 100% paid medical, dental, vision and life (PPO Blue Anthem)</li><li>401k with match</li><li>PTO: 1-5 years – 2 weeks paid, 6 sick days, 7/8 holidays, 5+ years – 3 weeks paid</li></ul>Perks: great tenure amongst associates, this is a low volume, high end environment, strong support staff and team along with tech-forward firm.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney

Santa Monica, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT) About Firm & Position: Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.This Law & Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California. Law & Motion Attorney Responsibilities: · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters Perks: · 100% remote in California · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara) Salary: $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Defense Sophisticated Litigation Attorney

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Defense Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Associate Attorney A well-established California-based boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its collaborative trial practice. The firm is widely respected within its niche for representing professionals and fiduciaries in complex, high-stakes disputes across state and federal courts. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on litigation exposure, and meaningful trial experience rather than a memo-heavy practice. REMOTE: If over 10+ years of experienceIf under 10 years of experience, onsite and/or hybrid work schedule Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle substantive litigation work in professional liability matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with direct attorney oversight and feedback.</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations and settlement conferences.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and gain direct exposure to courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and other Associate Attorneys in a team-oriented environment focused on trial readiness.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Sophisticated litigation work with real trial exposure (not a memo-only practice).</li><li>Strong mentorship and collaborative, open-door culture.</li><li>Low turnover with long-tenured attorneys, reflecting firm stability and culture.</li><li>Team-based case strategy with consistent in-office collaboration.</li><li>Recognition of long-term contributions and employee milestones.</li></ul>Salary:<ul><li>Bup to $205,000 (DOE).</li><li>Bonus eligible after 2,000 billable hours.</li><li>Additional bonus compensation tied to hours billed above the annual minimum.</li><li>Origination bonus available for matters brought into the firm.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>Bonus structure.</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer - Happy Placed Candidate; Growing Firm!

Westlake Village, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Associate attorney opportunity in in Westlake Village!! We successfully placed an attorney here in 2024 and the firm is growing!!! This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who has at least 2-3 of experience and can manage civil matters while contributing to a collaborative, growth-oriented team. The firm handles a diverse range of disputes and offers meaningful client contact, hands-on case responsibility, and a path for long-term career advancement. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage cases from inception to trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled efficiently.</li><li>Conduct discovery, including depositions, to gather necessary information for cases.</li><li>Attend court appearances as needed to represent clients.</li><li>Draft and review pleadings and other legal documents.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to maintain strong relationships and ensure client satisfaction.</li><li>Handle project-based work, especially for first-year attorneys.</li><li>Utilize case management software and other legal software to manage and track case progress.</li><li>Manage litigation matters, including civil litigation and employment litigation.</li><li>Draft and review contracts as part of transactional work.</li><li>Maintain a focus on client outcomes, ensuring the best possible results for each case.</li><li>Billable Hours Req: 1800</li></ul>
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z